Keynotes

We are passionate about sharing our love for storytelling, inspiration, resonance, and leadership. So check out our most popular one-hour keynotes for your next conference, retreat, and team meeting. And yes! We can tailor our topics for your specific needs.

RESONANCE: The Power of Purpose
As more customers make belief-based purchases, it’s time for all leaders to communicate their Worthy Purpose. In this one-hour keynote, we review how leaders can generate greater and faster impact when they share their Worthy Purpose and deliver their strategy in a Vision Narrative. You will learn the three main ways to find, articulate, and share Worthy Purpose for resonance and results.

THE ART OF INSPIRATION: 7 Secrets to Engage, Energize & Enthrall 
Through evocative storytelling, we have the power to connect powerfully with audiences—whether in a meeting, onstage, or in a Tweet. In this speech, you will learn how to harness the same narrative tools that novelists use so you can create compelling corporate stories, transcendent moments, and page-turners.

EXTRAORDINARY LEADERSHIP: The Power of Yet
Study after study shows that the number one predictor of extraordinary leadership is a person’s ability to triumph over tragedy. Those transformational moments—yet I prevailed—become the source of distinctive leadership. In this speech, you’ll learn how to craft your narrative to frame your leadership, build authenticity and connection, and advance your business message.

HE SAID / SHE SAID: The Inside Scoop into the Executive & Speechwriter Relationship
(aka How to Become Your Leader's Trusted Advisor)
Former President of Microsoft, Robbie Bach, and his chief storyteller, Justina Chen, share the inner workings of their partnership that changed his leadership. Together, they'll explain how their engagement changed from executive and speechwriter to leader and advisor. How trust was built, milestone after milestone. And how their collaboration amplified his leadership with an effective presidential platform, thought leadership position, and strategic storytelling.